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| Jurisdiction | United Kingdom, mainly England and Wales and Northern Ireland |
| Headquarters | 102 Petty France, London, England |
| Annual budget | £600 million & no capital expenditure for Law Officers' Departments in 2017/18[1] |
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The Attorney General's Office (AGO) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It supports the Attorney General and their deputy, the Solicitor General (together, the Law officers of the Crown in England and Wales). It is sometimes referred to as the Legal Secretariat to the Law Officers.
The administration and expenditure of the Attorney General's Office are scrutinised by the Justice Select Committee.[2]
- ^ Autumn Budget 2017 (PDF). London: HM Treasury. 22 November 2017. pp. 25–26. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "Role - Justice Committee". parliament.uk. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
The Justice Committee was appointed by the House of Commons to examine the... administration and expenditure of the Attorney General's Office